Robert Prevost, who was promoted by Francis and has a knack for management and a zeal for missionary work, was a stronger ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the Archbishop of New York, takes CNN’s Erin Burnett inside the conclave in an exclusive interview.

Students at a Catholic school in Chicago had reason to celebrate during their mock conclave. CBS News Chicago's Noel Brennan ...

That’s probably what a lot of people thought on Thursday after the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert ...

White smoke billowed over the Vatican on the first full day of voting, but this was not quite the fastest conclave in history ...

The first thing the new pope will do is choose a name. In the history of the papacy, the most commonly used name has been ...

A new pope will be selected when a candidate gets a two-thirds-plus-one majority vote by the cardinal electors. White smoke ...

One conclave in the 13th century took nearly three years. Others took just one day. Pope Francis was elected on the second ...

Pope Leo XIV (formerly Robert Francis Prevost) and other cardinals adhered to many restrictions while inside the conclave.

One hundred and thirty-three cardinals are sequestering themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a ...

Cardinals are meeting in a secret, sacred conclave for a second day as they seek a new pontiff to follow Pope Francis.

The conclave to elect a new pope has begun, but how long will it last? Here's the longest and shortest a conclave has lasted ...